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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Fort William for Bridge of Orchy on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:44AM1h21
Fort William09:05AMBridge Of Orchy
$231One-way
0 transfers
11:40AM1h20
Fort William01:00PMBridge Of Orchy
$231One-way
0 transfers
05:37PM1h19
Fort William06:56PMBridge Of Orchy
$231One-way
0 transfers
07:50PM1h45
Fort William09:35PMBridge Of Orchy
$1051One-way
0 transfers
05:37PM1h19
Fort William06:56PMBridge Of Orchy
$231One-way
0 transfers
11:40AM1h20
Fort William01:00PMBridge Of Orchy
$231One-way
0 transfers
07:44AM1h21
Fort William09:05AMBridge Of Orchy
$231One-way
0 transfers
07:50PM1h45
Fort William09:35PMBridge Of Orchy
$1051One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Fort William to Bridge of Orchy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€27 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Fort William to Bridge of Orchy train times
The table below shows live departures for Fort William to Bridge of Orchy trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:44 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:40 AM Fort William | 1h20 | 1:00 PM Bridge Of Orchy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:37 PM Fort William | 1h19 | 6:56 PM Bridge Of Orchy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 PM Fort William | 1h45 | 9:35 PM Bridge Of Orchy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 7:44 AM Fort William | 1h21 | 9:05 AM Bridge Of Orchy | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 07:44 |
Last train 20:47 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy start from as low as $33 (€27) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $33 (€27) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
Train companies: ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy trainsScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Fort William and Bridge of Orchy from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
ScotRail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bridge of Orchy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy is 24 miles (40 km).
Two to three days in Bridge of Orchy are ideal for exploring its scenic landscapes, enjoying outdoor activities like hiking or cycling, and visiting nearby attractions such as the West Highland Way.
The first train from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy leaves at 7:44 AM.
Train ticket prices from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
There is no high speed train available from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy.
The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The last train from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy leaves at 8:47 PM.
The train from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy takes 1h 21m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy.
Yes, you can take the train from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy.
The train station in Fort William that goes to Bridge of Orchy is Fort William station (FTW), which connects to Bridge of Orchy station (BRO).
Yes, a day trip from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy is feasible since the journey takes 1h 21m and the distance is 24 miles (40 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail.
Yes, the train journey from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy is considered scenic, offering views of the stunning Scottish Highlands, including mountains, lochs, and picturesque landscapes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy
Fort William
Bridge of Orchy
The major train station for departures in Fort William is Fort William. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fort William for your trip from Fort William to Bridge of Orchy.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:45 Sunday 16:30 - 20:00 Summer opening hours Sundays 09:30 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets have a restricted capacity. The toilets are located on the Main Concourse. Available during ticket office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Fort William
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Bridge of Orchy is Bridge of Orchy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bridge of Orchy for your journey to Bridge of Orchy from Fort William.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
Public transit options for Bridge of Orchy
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the hotel on the main road, A82
Most popular train connections from Fort William
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